Isle of Islay (ILY)
Islay Airport handled 2,437 passengers in July 2026, down 15.1% on a year earlier, according to the UK CAA.
Official · July 2026 according to the UK CAA Full count · domestic + international
Flights (arrivals + departures) over time
January 2024 September 2024 April 2025 December 2025 July 2026 The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2025 | Flights (arrivals + departures) 2026 | Change vs last year |
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| January | 95 | 94 | ▼ 1.1% |
| February | 96 | 95 | ▼ 1.0% |
| March | 110 | 96 | ▼ 12.7% |
| April | 106 | 104 | ▼ 1.9% |
| May | 117 | 121 | ▲ 3.4% |
| June | 123 | 103 | ▼ 16.3% |
| July | 101 | 94 | ▼ 6.9% |
| August | 111 | – | – |
| September | 116 | – | – |
| October | 106 | – | in progress |
| November | 98 | – | – |
| December | 89 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 748 | 707 | ▼ 5.5% |
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Passengers over time
Full count · domestic + international 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 2,437
January 2024 September 2024 April 2025 December 2025 July 2026 The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Passengers 2025 | Passengers 2026 | Change vs last year |
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| January | 1,388 | 1,435 | ▲ 3.4% |
| February | 1,813 | 1,895 | ▲ 4.5% |
| March | 2,715 | 2,233 | ▼ 17.8% |
| April | 2,874 | 2,783 | ▼ 3.2% |
| May | 3,409 | 3,199 | ▼ 6.2% |
| June | 3,191 | 2,793 | ▼ 12.5% |
| July | 2,872 | 2,437 | ▼ 15.1% |
| August | 3,366 | – | – |
| September | 3,849 | – | – |
| October | 3,053 | – | in progress |
| November | 2,117 | – | – |
| December | 1,433 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 18,262 | 16,775 | ▼ 8.1% |
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Tonnes of cargo over time
Full count · domestic + international January 2024 September 2024 April 2025 December 2025 July 2026 The most recent periods19 periods
| Period | Tonnes of cargo 2025 | Tonnes of cargo 2026 | Change vs last year |
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| January | 15 | 16 | ▲ 5.5% |
| February | 18 | 21 | ▲ 14.4% |
| March | 29 | 23 | ▼ 21.0% |
| April | 32 | 32 | ▲ 0.9% |
| May | 40 | 38 | ▼ 5.0% |
| June | 36 | 33 | ▼ 9.6% |
| July | 33 | 27 | ▼ 16.9% |
| August | 34 | – | – |
| September | 42 | – | – |
| October | 35 | – | in progress |
| November | 21 | – | – |
| December | 20 | – | – |
| Year to date (Jan–Jul) | 203 | 189 | ▼ 6.6% |
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Seasonality · flights (arrivals + departures) by month
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 2024 | 88 | 86 | 115 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 111 | 107 | 105 | 102 | 85 | 78 |
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| 2025 | 95 | 96 | 110 | 106 | 117 | 123 | 101 | 111 | 116 | 106 | 98 | 89 |
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| 2026 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 104 | 121 | 103 | 94 | | | | | |
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Series depth 28 years from 1998